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Bus, line 460 bus
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1. Take the bus from Colima Rd and Fullerton Rd W to Hope St and 9th St Wbus 493
2. Take the bus from Flower / 9th to Norwalk Stationbus 460
1h 53m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rowland Heights to Downeytaxi 16 mi
25 min
$60–75
Drive 16 mi
1. Drive from Rowland Heights to Downeycar 16 mi
25 min
$3–5
Line 178 bus, line 577 bus
1. Take the bus from Colima Rd and Batson Ave W to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus 178
2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Norwalk Stationbus 577
2h 35m
$3–8
Line 178 bus, line 266 bus
1. Take the bus from Colima Rd and Batson Ave W to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus 178
2. Take the bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Firestonebus 266
3h 22m
$4–8

Rowland Heights to Downey by bus

60Weekly Buses

1h 53mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 47.3 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Rowland Heights, CA, USA and Downey, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Colima Rd and Fullerton Rd W to Norwalk Station via Hope St and 9th St W and Flower / 9th in around 1h 53m.

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Downey(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Downey is a city located in Southeast Los Angeles County, California, United States, 13 mi southeast of Downtown Los Angeles. It is considered part of the Gateway Cities. The city is the birthplace of the Apollo space program. It is also the home of the oldest operating McDonald's restaurant in the world. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 114,355.

Things to do in Downey

Knott's Berry Farm(Opens in a new window)

Knott's Berry Farm is a 57 acre amusement park in Buena Park, California, United States, owned and operated by Six Flags. In March 2015, it was ranked as the twelfth-most-visited theme park in North America, while averaging approximately 4 million visitors per year. The park features over 40 rides, including roller coasters, family rides, dark rides, and water rides.

Knott's Scary Farm(Opens in a new window)

Knott's Scary Farm or Knott's Halloween Haunt is a seasonal Halloween event at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. It is an event in which the theme park is transformed into "160 acres of horror", via a series of roaming monsters, terrifying haunted houses and 'scare zones'. As of 2010, it was said to be the first, largest and longest-running Halloween event to be held at a theme park.

Angels Flight(Opens in a new window)

Angels Flight is a landmark and historic narrow gauge funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of Downtown Los Angeles, California. It has two funicular cars, named Olivet and Sinai, that run in opposite directions on a shared cable. The tracks cover a distance of 298   ft over a vertical gain of 96   ft.

GhostRider (roller coaster)(Opens in a new window)

GhostRider is a wooden roller coaster at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. It is located in the Ghost Town section of the park, south of the main entrance. Manufactured by Custom Coasters International, GhostRider is the longest wooden coaster on the West Coast of the United States, measuring 4533 ft long and 118 ft tall. The ride follows an L-shaped double out and back pattern, with a station themed to a mining building. There are three trains, each themed to a different precious metal, though only two are in use at any given time.

Places to stay in Downey

Studio Inn & Suites at Promenade Downey(Opens in a new window)

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles Downey(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

American Inn Downey(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Best Western Norwalk Inn(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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